Full Court Coverage

What happens when defense counsel and ordinary citizens blog about high-profile trials?

Jan 1, 2008 8:04 PM CST

Power Passwords

Use these tricks to protect your data from everyone (except yourself)

Dec 1, 2007 8:42 PM CST

ForeBlawggers

Seven lawyers who started the blawg revolution

Dec 1, 2007 5:48 PM CST

ABA Journal Blawg 100

When we set out to name the ABA Journal’s inaugural Blawg 100, we knew we were up for a challenge. There are between 2,000 and 3,000 legal blogs—what we call blawgs. How many of those are worth a click? Turns out, quite a few. The trick is fitting them neatly…

Dec 1, 2007 5:21 PM CST

We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Software

Time-and-billing applications are slow to catch on at some firms

Dec 1, 2007 4:54 PM CST

Fla. Judges Feel the Heat of Blog Spotlight

Like politicians before them, judges in Florida are feeling the pressures of the ever-watchful, ever-critical blogosphere. Case in point, Dale Ross, who was chief judge for the Florida circuit court in Broward County for 16 years. He stepped down after a year of “embarrassing scandals, gaffes and bad behavior by…

Nov 28, 2007 7:04 PM CST

How Smart Should Your Phone Be?

While some decry feature creep, others sing the praises of bells and whistles

Nov 1, 2007 8:58 PM CDT

Profs Kibosh Students’ Laptops

More law schools are banning them as a distraction—or worse

Nov 1, 2007 8:44 PM CDT

Finding It—Difficult

Desktop search engines locate those ‘use this later’ documents

Nov 1, 2007 7:35 PM CDT

Smartphone Choices

Nov 1, 2007 4:41 PM CDT

Settling It Online: ODR is the New ADR

OK, OK, take it online. That could foreseeably be a 21st-century mantra for dispute resolution, as enhanced technology and lower costs make it easier, faster and cheaper to use the Internet to settle disagreements. However, online dispute resolution, although increasingly popular among attorneys and large organizations, is still used in…

Oct 3, 2007 2:29 AM CDT

Settling It On the Web

New technology, lower costs enable growth of online dispute resolution

Oct 1, 2007 6:12 PM CDT

Testing Your Tech

Ten digital tasks to help you find out how your office measures up

Oct 1, 2007 4:39 PM CDT

Money-Making Game: ‘Second Life’ First?

A Canadian law firm claims to be the first to establish an office on Second Life, a 3D virtual community that has attracted millions of participants from all over the world. Davis LLP is staffing its Second Life office with lawyers from the firm’s Video Game law & Interactive Entertainment…

Sep 25, 2007 10:10 PM CDT

Shocking Story: Tasers Praised, Criticized

The jury is still out on the pros and cons of Tasers, which police praise as a safe and effective law enforcement tool but critics say can too easily be misused. But new technology may soon help resolve the dispute. After an incident at the University of Florida last week…

Sep 24, 2007 3:22 PM CDT